Dato’ Gan Khai Choon

Dato’ Gan Khai Choon

Hong Leong International (Hong Kong) Ltd

Dato Gan Khai Choon, DSPN, is the Chairman of MAYCHAM since it’s inception in 2014.

He is the Chairman of HL Global Enterprises Limited ( a company listed in Singapore ); Director of China Yuchai International Limited ( a company listed in New York ) and Managing Director of Hong Leong International ( Hong Kong ) Limited – demonstrating extensive expertise and experience in Banking and Finance, Property development, Hotel Management and International trading. Dato Gan is also Director of Millennium & Copthorne Hotel Holdings (HK ) Ltd.

Dato Gan was educated in Penang Free School and The University of Malaya and is an all rounded sportsman. He started his Banking career with Mercantile Bank ( now HSBC ) in Malaysia in 1970, having worked at various places including Kuala Lumpur, Bentong, Raub, Kuala Lipis, Butterworth, Ipoh, Seremban, Kota Bahru and Kuantan. Later in 1975, he was the General Manager of Hong Leong Finance, Singapore until 1985 when he headed Hong Leong International ( HK ) Ltd., where he helped develop various notable projects; including the Grand Hyatt in Taipei, Grand Millennium Hotel, Xiamen, Beijing Riviera and other projects for the Hong Leong Group.